Drenching-bottle



UNITED. STATES PATENT OFFICE.

RICHARD MANTEY, OF .IAMESTOVBL NORTH DAKOTA.

DRENoHlNc-BOTTLE.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 462,056, dated October27, 1891.

Application tiled March 23, 1891. Serial No. 386,051. '(Nc model.)

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known Ithat I, RICHARD MANTEY, of Jamestown, Stutsman county,North Dakota, have invented certain Improvements in Drenching-Bottles,of which the following is a specification.

My invention relates to improvementsin vessels for holding andadministering liquid medicines to horses and other animals; and itconsists in arranging a graduated glass bottle with a suitable casehaving a removable tube or neck with which the neck of the bottle isconnected, the bottle being removablysecured in the case.

-My invention further consists in the construction and combinationhereinafter described, and particularly pointed out in the claims. l

In the accompanying drawings, forming part of this specification, Figure1 is an elevation ot' my improved drenching-bottle,

showing the appearance of the device when ready for use; and Fig. 2 is acentral longitudinal section of the same, showing the manner in whichthe various parts are connected together. i

In the drawings, 2 represents a cylindrica sheet-metal case providedwith a handle 4 and having a removable screw-threaded loottom (i. Thetop or neck 8 of the case is narrowed and screw-threaded to receive theremovable spout 7. In order to make the connection between the spout andneck watertight, I prefer to arrange upon the neck a rubber ring orwasher 10, upon which the edge of the spout bears when screwed upon theneck. Hthin the neck of the case I arrange a partition or ring 12,preferably funnel-shaped and provided with a screw-threadeddownwardly-projecting collar 13, forming the inner end of the spout andoutlet of the case. Adapted to be placed Within the case is the glassbottle or receptacle 14, having a screw-threaded neck 16 adapted to bescrewed into the-collar 13, a rubber 'washer being interposed betweentheir meeting surfaces to form a tight joint. The bottle is securelyheld in place in the case by means of the removable bottom G. The bottleis also preferably provided with 4a graduated scale 18 to show theamount of its contents, and a slot 2O is arranged in the side wall otthe case through which the scale can be read.

I claim* 1. In a device ot the class described, the combination of asuitable glass receptacle or bottle, a case surrounding and inclosingsaid bottle, a neck or spout for said case, to the inner end of whichthe neck of said receptacle is iitted, and means forremovably securingsaid receptacle in said case, substantially as and for the purposes seti'orth.

2. The combination, witha glass bottle having a screw-threaded neck, ofan open-bot tomed case adapted to receive and hold said bottle, a spoutupon said case, to the inner end of which the neck of said bottle isadapted to be screwed, and a removable cap or bottom for said case,substantially as and for the purposes set forth.

3. The combination of a case having a narrowed top or neck, a spoutadapted to be removably secured to said neck, a partition within saidneck having a screw-threaded opening therethrough communicating withsaid. spout, and a glass receptacle adapted to be secured in said caseand having a screwthreaded neck to be litted in the opening ot saidneck, substantially as and for the purposes set forth.

In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand this 19th day of March,1891.

RICHARD MANTEY.

In presence of- FREDINS BALDWIN, WM. Rinoon'rrn.

